East Eldorado township, Illinois Population 2024

5,193

East Eldorado township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Eldorado township was:

  • White: 94.39%
  • Two or more races: 2.79%
  • Other race: 1.42%
  • Asian: 0.98%
  • Black or African American: 0.33%
  • Native American: 0.09%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
142.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.12% (-223)
The current population of East Eldorado township, Illinois is 5,193 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,416.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,11494.39%
Two or more races1512.79%
Other race771.42%
Asian530.98%
Black or African American180.33%
Native American50.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

East Eldorado township Population by Race

East Eldorado township Population Pyramid 2024

East Eldorado township Median Age

49.6

Total

46.4

Male

53.6

Female

East Eldorado township Adults

There are 4,591 adults, (1,268 of whom are seniors) in East Eldorado township.

East Eldorado township Age Dependency

63

Age Dependency Ratio

38.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24.9

Child Dependency Ratio

East Eldorado township Sex Ratio

Female2,77151.14%
Male2,64748.86%

East Eldorado township Population by Age

East Eldorado township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5832.0575.624.4
Married1,1622.7593.86.2
Non Family1,1151.0757.842.2
Female1712.8164.935.1
Male1353.1679.320.7

2.68

Average Family Size

2.05

Average Household Size

75.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East Eldorado township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2997.05%
Associates Degree54812.93%
Bachelors Degree46210.9%
Graduate Degree2265.33%
High School Graduate1,45934.42%
Less Than 9th Grade1663.92%
Some College1,07925.45%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East Eldorado township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East Eldorado township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,9533,529623
2+ Races11510633
Hispanic1038343
Other Race775723
Asian53534
Black1860
Native American555

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

East Eldorado township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,362$42,250$59,102
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$34,188$42,096$26,200
Less Than 9th Grade$49,313$58,036$0
Overall$38,750$43,370$34,067
Some College$35,847$39,448$31,111

$38,750

Average Earnings

$43,370

Average Male

$34,067

Average Female

East Eldorado township Earnings by Educational Attainment

East Eldorado township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East Eldorado township Language

97.93% of East Eldorado township residents speak only English, while 2.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.25% of the population.

East Eldorado township Language

East Eldorado township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,0221,09421.78%
Asian532852.83%
Multiple1511711.26%
Other771215.58%

21.61%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.19%

Male Poverty Rate

22.98%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East Eldorado township

The race most likely to be in poverty in East Eldorado township is Asian, with 52.83% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East Eldorado township is Multiple, with 11.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.94%.

East Eldorado township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.97%
High School30.77%
Some College11.12%
Bachelors or Greater7.7%

East Eldorado township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed37.31%
Female Employed10.56%
Male Employed2.73%

East Eldorado township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East Eldorado township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$64,211$105,327
Households$51,250$82,485
Married Families$79,457$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,003$48,559

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East Eldorado township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.0%

Male Marriage Rate

47.3%

Female Marriage Rate

East Eldorado township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East Eldorado township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

East Eldorado township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East Eldorado township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

260

Number of Veterans

242

Male Veterans

18

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam112
First Gulf War88
Second Gulf War43
Korea15
World War II8

East Eldorado township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64117
75+71
35 to 5440
65 to 7432
18 to 340

East Eldorado township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2365.46%
Other Race1215.58%
2+ Races76.09%
Native American5100%

East Eldorado township Veterans by Race

East Eldorado township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

20.78%

Veteran Poverty Rate

60%

Veteran Disability Rate

East Eldorado township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.7%

Labor Force Participation

48.7%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

East Eldorado township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East Eldorado township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East Eldorado township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

70.58%

Born in East Eldorado township

97.49%

Native Born

2.51%

Foreign Born

1.72%

Non Citizen

0.79%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.49% of East Eldorado township residents were born in the United States, with 70.58% having been born in Illinois. 1.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

East Eldorado township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,993-40-0.79%
20285,033-40-0.79%
20275,073-40-0.78%
20265,113-40-0.78%
20255,153-40-0.77%
20245,193-40-0.76%
20235,233-40-0.76%
20225,273-58-1.09%
20215,331-85-1.57%
20205,416-168-3.01%
20195,584-55-0.98%
20185,639-47-0.83%
20175,686-60-1.04%
20165,746-66-1.14%
20155,81210.02%
20145,811-73-1.24%
20135,884-27-0.46%
20125,91120.03%
20115,90910.02%
20105,90800%

East Eldorado township Population by Year